TY - JOUR AU - Ajuwon, Olawale Razaq AU - Oguntibeju, Oluwafemi Omoniyi AU - Marnewick, Jeanine Lucasta PY - 2014 DA - 2014/10/13 TI - Amelioration of lipopolysaccharide-induced liver injury by aqueous rooibos (Aspalathus linearis) extract via inhibition of pro-inflammatory cytokines and oxidative stress JO - BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine SP - 392 VL - 14 IS - 1 AB - Acute liver injury occur after intraperitoneal administration of lipopolysaccharide (LPS). Oxidative stress and release of pro-inflammatory cytokines are both implicated in the pathogenesis of LPS-induced acute liver injury. This study investigated the ameliorative effect of fermented rooibos (Aspalathus linearis) extract on LPS-induced acute liver injury. SN - 1472-6882 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6882-14-392 DO - 10.1186/1472-6882-14-392 ID - Ajuwon2014 ER -